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WSOR - Reedsburg Rail Bridge

Sauk County, Wisconsin

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

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BH Photo #286721

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Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
Location
Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1899
Builder
- Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (WSOR)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 75.0 ft.
Total length: 225.0 ft.
Also called
WSOR - Baraboo River Bridge #1
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.53189, -90.01177   (decimal degrees)
43°31'55" N, 90°00'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/741460/4824221 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Reedsburg West
Inventory number
BH 60385 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (6,497)
Baraboo River (27)
Built 1899 (350)
Built during 1890s (2,611)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,226)
Deck girder (4,850)
Girder (8,696)
Have street view (24,258)
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works (192)
Open (37,696)
 Owned by state (14,462)
Plate girder (6,645)
Railroad (13,965)
Reedsburg, Wisconsin (3)
Sauk County, Wisconsin (54)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,014)
Total length 175-250 feet (3,927)
Wisconsin (1,316)
Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (83)

Update Log 

  • February 24, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
  • April 4, 2015: Updated by John Marvig: Bridge is now state owned
  • June 29, 2014: New photos from Steve Conro
  • March 23, 2014: Added by John Marvig

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